Thai Airways has put a total of 34 aircraft up for sale, including all of its Boeing 747-400, 777-200 and 777-300, as the flag-carrier turns to more fuel-efficient aircraft for the handful of international flights it now operates.

Almost all of Cathay Pacific’s eligible pilots and cabin crew have accepted the revised contract terms that are a key part of the Hong Kong airline’s cost restructuring efforts.

Brazilian LCC GOL expects to operate 78% of its pre-pandemic fleet in the 2020 fourth quarter (Q4) as it works toward restoring its full domestic network by year-end. 

Mexican ULCC Viva Aerobus is joining rival Volaris in restoring capacity at a much faster pace than other operators worldwide. 

Two new airline projects are in the making in South Africa, including Lift, which is backed by Kulula founder and former Comair joint CEO Gidon Novick.

European airlines’ capacity plans were already indicating that traffic levels would fall further in the coming weeks. As lockdown after lockdown begins, the mood within the industry is gloomier still.  

Reflecting the rapid rise of COVID-19 infection rates in some key markets, IATA’s latest figures show how the recovery of air passenger traffic stalled in September as cargo continued to trend upwards.

Qantas is set to dramatically boost its domestic flights when a key Australian interstate route reopens later in November.